Funky funkier funkiest. This Gordon Goodwin chart on the classic funk rock tune 'Play That Funky Music' is a showcase for your lead alto saxophone soloist from start to finish. This one demands a contemporary alto sax soloist with style and some altissimo chops too. Groove is essential for the rhythm section. If you have the rhythm section funk groove and the alto player this is IT! As recorded on 'The Phat Pack ' Gordon's newest CD.

With a medium funk groove and catchy riff-like melody this original by Rick Stitzel will quickly become one of your bands favorites. Theres plenty of solid ensemble playing to make it easy to learn and the solo section can beused to feature anysaxophone or even the entire section.

Chaque band a besoin d?un tube funky à ajouter à son répertoire de festival ou de concert et Funkyman ! de Mark Taylor fera certainement l?affaire. La section rythmique au tempo modéré remue sans cesse alors que les cuivres et saxophones jouent des riffs et punchs puissants. Ceci est aussi une rare occasion pour votre guitariste de se lâcher dans un solo !

'Modern Pecknology'---it's the chicken-themed funk chart! A clever title, and it's certainly a clever chart. This Kris Berg composition opens with the sound of the barnyard and then it gets funky immediately with a very cool bass part. The tempo is around 110 BPM with the lead trumpet range to written B above the staff. A suggested written tenor solo is provided along with chord changes for trombone 1. A great groove that settles in and stays funky. (5:49) / Ensemble De Jazz

This catchy funk tune was recorded by Was (Not Was) in 1987 but more recently has been popularized in pop culture including the movies Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs The Flintstones and Super Mario Bros. JohnWasson's funky version shows why some tunes just never go out of style. Includes a solo for tenor sax and the signature chant “boom boom ack-a lack-a lack-a boom.” Guaranteed fun!

This 1975 tune by the Temptations is one of their later hits and described as funkadelic in style. This chart from Paul Murtha features the infectious bass line first stated by baritone sax and guitar and later joined by the rest of the ensemble on the funky riffs. The solo section on a one-chord vamp can easily be opened up but samples are provided for alto sax trumpet and trombone. Definitely a fun chart with attitude!

Scottish funk group Average White Band had two major hits that helped solidify the horn-driven funk sound of the '70s. Pick Up the Pieces was released in 1974 and Cut the Cake followed close behind in 1975. Signature tunes withcatchy horn licks that still sound great today!

A Burnin 'classique de jazz avec un groove funk. Si vous avez joué Classements de Eric Richards, vous savez qu'ils sont charnus, mais vaut le travail. Le tempo se déplace le long à 208 BPM et la gamme de trompette plomb est à C écrit au-dessus du personnel. Espace individuel est prévu pour alto, ténor, trompette, trombone et guitare. Grand air et un excellent tableau! / Ensemble De Jazz

Marvin Gaye recorded this hit in 1971 and 30 years later it's back on the charts as an all-star tribute. John Berry's version for jazz ensemble is laid back funk at its best.

From Stevie Wonder's acclaimed Innervisions album from 1973 this infectious funk tune has been covered by a variety of artists over the years and found its way into several movies. With a distinctive rock shuffle groove and memorable riffs Mike Tomaro has transformed this into a sizzling version for jazz ensemble.

From Stevie Wonder's acclaimed Innervisions album from 1973 this infectious funk tune has been covered by a variety of artists over the years and found its way into several movies. With a distinctive rock shuffle grooveand memorable riffs Mike Tomaro has transformed this into a sizzling version for jazz ensemble.